DBE for Services to Athletics - 2005
MBE for Services to British Army - 1998
Current Roles:
- Director – Double Gold Enterprises Ltd
- Founder and Director – ‘On Camp with Kelly’
- Chair – DKH Legacy Trust
- Founder – ‘Believe to Achieve with Kelly’ (An initiative to help develop communities working with talented young sports people which is now part of DKH Legacy Trust and called Backing Talent)
- Director of a small books company – Big Park Books
- Partner in a design company - Gold Brand Design
- Author of ‘My Olympic Ten Days’, ‘Black White & Gold - Autobiography’, ‘Get your kids fit’ and ‘Katy the shooting star’
- Motivational speaker
- Corporate team building deliverer
Athletics Achievements:
- Olympics – Double Olympic Champion at 800m & 1500m 2004, 800m Bronze 2000, 4th 800m 1996
- World Champs –1500m Silver & 800m Bronze 1995, 800m Silver 2003, Indoor 1500m Silver 2003
- Commonwealth Games – 1500m Gold 2002 & 1994, 1500m Silver 1998
- European Championships – 1500m Silver 1994, 800m Bronze 2002
- British record holder at 800m, 1000m and 1500m both indoors and out
- Former European record holder for indoor 1000m
- 10 times AAA champion over 800m & 1500m
Other Sporting Achievements:
- Army judo champion
- Army volleyball player
- Coaching/umpiring qualifications in athletics, badminton, basketball, canoeing, football, hockey, rock climbing & abseiling, rounders and volleyball
Previous Roles:
- Army Physical Training Instructor 1991-1997
- Army HGV Driver 1988-1991
- Nursing Assistant 1986-1987
Awards:
Awards Kelly has won include:
- Most Aspirational Celebrity Award 2008
- Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year 2005
- BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2004
- European Athlete of the Year 2004
- IAAF Female Performance of the Year 2004
- International Athlete of the Year 2004
- Sports Writers Association Sports Woman of the Year 2004
- British Athletic Writers Association Female Athlete of the Year 2004
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